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Worksheets16.1 and 16.2 Charles Darwin Review
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which was NOT a stop for the HMS Beagle
South America
North America
Galapagos Island
Madagascar
Darwin was a __________ aboard the HMS Beagle for 5 years
cook
captain
naturalist
historian
These species on the Golapogos Island helped Darwin shape his theory of natural selection. (Pick all that apply)
tortoise
armadillo
finches
alligator
blue birds
Who am I? I wrote about human populations. Darwin disagreed with me and came up with the idea of natural selection.
John Hutton
Charles Lyell
Alfred Russel Wallace
John Baptiste LaMarck
Thomas Malthus
Who am I? My idea was called the inheritance of acquired traits. Darwin disagreed with me but did believe traits could be passed down.
John Hutton
Charles Lyell
Alfred Russel Wallace
John Baptiste LaMarck
Thomas Malthus
the gradual change in a species over time
natural selection
evolution
adaptation
James Hutton's and Charles Lyell's work was important to Darwin because these scientists
explained volcanoes and earthquakes.
explained all geological events on Earth.
suggested that Earth was old enough for evolution to have occurred.
refuted the work of Lamarck, which was based on misunderstandings.
When a farmer breeds only his or her best livestock, the process involved is
natural selection
artificial selection
artificial variation
survival of the fittest
Darwin was born and raised in ....
London England
Cleveland Ohio, USA
Cambridge England
Shrewsbury England
